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Cape Town Airport to V&A Waterfront Transfer

The V&A Waterfront is where most first-time visitors to Cape Town stay, and it's about 22 km from Cape Town International — 25 to 35 minutes on the N2 with Table Mountain filling the windscreen most of the way. Your driver-guide tracks your flight, meets you in arrivals, and delivers you to your hotel entrance.

25–35 minutes About 22 km 1–13 guests

One all-in price per vehicle · one way

7-Seater SUV

R1 250

Incl. 15% VAT

up to 3 adults + 2 children

14-Seater Bus

R1 650

Incl. 15% VAT

4+ adults, up to 13 guests

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✓ Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup

Private airport transfer vehicle for the Cape Town Airport to the V&A Waterfront route

Licensed drivers

Professional, vetted, locally-based drivers.

Flight tracking

We monitor your flight — no waiting if you're delayed.

Fixed price

One price per group. What you're quoted is what you pay.

Personal support

We reply to every enquiry personally, usually within 3–5 hours.

The drive

It's a straight run in on the N2, past the townships of the Cape Flats and into the city bowl with Devil's Peak and Table Mountain ahead of you — for most guests this is their first real sight of the mountain, and we're happy to slow down for it. Traffic into town builds between 07:00 and 09:00, so a morning landing can push the drive nearer 35 or 40 minutes.

Getting to your hotel door

The Waterfront is a working harbour precinct with controlled access, one-way loops and hotels tucked behind the shopping centre — the Table Bay, the Silo, the Queen Victoria and the Radisson Red all have different approaches, and several are not where a map pin suggests. Our drivers know the precinct, so you're dropped at reception rather than left at a boom gate with your luggage.

First evening in the city

If you land in the afternoon, the Waterfront is a forgiving first evening — you can walk to dinner, the aquarium and the harbour without arranging anything. Table Mountain's cableway and the Robben Island ferry both run from nearby, and both are weather-dependent, which is worth knowing before you commit your only clear day to one of them.

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All prices are in South African rand and include 15% VAT.

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